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Great Sky River

Jazz Is Dead · 2001

68 min · 7 tracks · rock music

A melodic exploration of jazz-rock fusion, blending intricate instrumentation with improvisational flair across expansive compositions.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Estimated Prophet — This track encapsulates the band's ability to blend complex rhythms with spiritual overtones, creating an immersive experience that highlights their improvisational strengths.
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    Terrapin Station — Spanning over seventeen minutes, this piece demonstrates the group's skill at building emotional crescendos through layered musical exchanges and dynamic shifts.
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    Blues For Allah — This track’s intricate structure and lyrical depth serve as a testament to the band's roots while showcasing their unique interpretations of classic material.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 China Cat Sunflower 5:41
  • 2 Estimated Prophet 15:23
  • 3 St.Stephen/The Eleven 12:22
  • 4 Drums & Jam 4:07
  • 5 Blues For Allah 3:20
  • 6 Terrapin Station 17:40
  • 7 Morning Dew 9:26

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